Excavation Laborer

About Us

Konisto Construction is a growing, hands-on construction company specializing in excavation, utility installation, and site development. We take pride in delivering high-quality work, maintaining a strong safety culture, and providing opportunities for our team to grow their skills and advance their careers.

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated Excavation Laborer with some prior experience in excavation or related construction work. This position involves working as part of a crew on a variety of earthwork and utility installation projects. Candidates should be dependable, hardworking, and willing to learn advanced equipment and grading technologies.

Responsibilities

• Operate light and heavy equipment such as skid steers, mini excavators, and other machinery as needed
• Assist with installing underground utilities (water, sewer, storm, etc.)
• Perform general labor duties such as trenching, grading, backfilling, and site cleanup
• Learn and apply laser and GPS systems to shoot grades and maintain accurate elevations
• Follow safety protocols and company procedures at all times
• Travel to out-of-state job sites as required (typically short-term project-based travel)

Qualifications

• Prior experience in excavation, utility work, or construction required (minimum 1 year preferred)
• Ability to safely operate small excavation equipment
• Willingness to learn laser and GPS grading systems
• Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
• Willingness to travel for certain projects

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Lindon, UT 84042 (Required)

Work Location: In person